A group of boys reportedly chased a young Haredi woman late Tuesday night in Jerusalem, filming her fear for a TikTok video, according to a report. The incident is part of a growing trend of teens frightening passersby for social media content. Parents filed complaints with police hotline 105 today demanding action.
A report from a Jerusalem-based journalist describes a new TikTok trend in which teenage boys chase and frighten passersby, filming their reactions for social media. The specific incident involved a young Haredi woman who was pursued late Tuesday night. Parents, alarmed by the trend, filed complaints with police hotline 105 on Tuesday. The Zioneer has previously covered similar TikTok-driven trends among Israeli teens, including vandalism in malls and assaults recorded for social media. No arrests have been reported.
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